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Ravi Babu
Born
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
  • writer
Years active1998-present
Websiteravibabu.com

Ravi Babu is an Indian actor, director, writer, and producer in the Telugu film industry. He has written and directed 15 films and starred in over 75 films in his career.[1]

Career

His work earned an invitation to participate in a course at the Sony Institute in San Jose, California. After the course, Babu did a short stint at TV Asia as an ENG producer and also doubled up as a cameraman and editor.[2]

In 1999, he started his own production house, Flying Frogs, initially to produce television commercials, but would later become a feature film production house.[2]

Advertising career

Babu wrote and directed an advertising campaign with actress Tamannaah for Celkon phones. He also created an advertising campaign for N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the last election.[3][4]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

As director

List of films directed
Year Film Ref.
2002 Allari [5]
2003 Ammayilu Abbayilu [6]
2005 Soggadu [7]
2006 Party [8]
2007 Anasuya [9]
2008 Nachavule [10]
2009 Amaravathi [11][12]
2010 Manasara [13]
2011 Nuvvila [14]
2012 Avunu [15]
2014 Laddu Babu [16]
2015 Avunu 2
2018 Adhugo
2019 Aaviri
2021 Crush
2023 Asalu

As actor

Telugu

List of films and roles
Year Title Role Notes
1991 Ganga Debut
1998 Maavidaakulu Muddu Krishna
Pellaadi Choopista
Mangalyam Tantunanena Kannada film
Love Story 1999
Tholi Prema Villain
1999 Habba Seetha's second brother Kannada film
Sultan Noor
Neti Gandhi
2000 Vamshoddharakudu Ashok
Chala Bagundi Rapist
Durgada Huli Kannada film
Jayam Manadera Ravindra Naidu
2001 Murari Bulabbayyi
2003 Ammayilu Abbayilu
Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu
Simhadri
2004 Pallakilo Pellikoothuru Dubai Babu
Nenunnanu Waltair Ravi
Naani Satyam's son
Adavi Ramudu
2006 Party James
2007 Madhumasam
Aata
Lakshyam Pawan
Tulasi
Anasuya "Gulabi Puvvu" Govind
2008 Swagatam Padmakar Mudumba
Kalidasu Police Officer
Victory Laxman Rao
Brahmanandam Drama Company
2009 Yavarum Nalam Inspector Shiva Tamil film
Nachchav Alludu
Amaravathi Venkat
2010 Prateeroju
Manasara...
2011 Mayagadu
Anaganaga O Dheerudu Sudigundam
2012 Avunu Captain Raju
Racha Bellary's assistant
2013 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu Goodu Raju
Mr. Pellikoduku
Gundello Godari Dora Babu
Swamy Ra Ra Durga Prasad
Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha Sridhar
Prema Oka Maikam
2014 Alludu Seenu Peda Prasad
2015 Avunu 2 Captain Raju
Dohchay CI Richard
Thanu Nenu
2016 Dictator Director
Savitri
Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam Aadi Narayana
Selfie Raja Mams
Trivikraman Trivikraman
2021 Thimmarusu: Assignment Vali Prosecutor Varaha Murthy
Raja Raja Chora William Reddy
2023 Changure Bangaru Raja Gateelu

References

  1. ^ "Ravi Babu". bookmyshow. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Interview with Ravi Babu by Jeevi". idlebrain. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  3. ^ "TDP uses Laddu Babu director". Filmcircle. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  4. ^ "TDP's Ads Getting Hilarious Response!". cinejosh. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Interview with Ravi Babu by Jeevi". idlebrain.com. 26 April 2002. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Guys and gals sans spice". Thehindu.com. 3 February 2003. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Soggadu". Sify. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Reviews : Movie Reviews". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2006. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Anasuya". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Nachavule!". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  11. ^ G. V, Ramana. "Amaravathi film review". idlebrain.com. Idlebrain. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Nandi Awards of Year 2009". greenmangos.net. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
  13. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Manasara". idlebrain. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Telugu Movie review - Nuvvila". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  15. ^ "Avunu movie review". NDTV movies. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012.
  16. ^ "Laddu Babbu Telugu Movie Review". Venditera.in. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

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